10 Best Summer Perfumes to Spritz in the Sun: Jo Malone, Dolce & Gabbana and More

Written by on June 18, 2024

Finding your perfect summer scent among the thousands of tempting fragrances on the market can be an exercise in frustration. There are so many types to choose from that it can make your head spin. From fruity florals to fresh aquatics, choosing a perfume that matches your body chemistry is important if you want to figure out your perfect scent profile. It can be time-consuming, but luckily, summer is the ideal time to refresh everything. You’ll find it much easier if you have options laid out in front of you. 

As the days get warmer and longer, a new citrusy, oceanic or tropical fragrance can instantly uplift you. Pair it with some upgraded sun care or hair products for a complete summer revamp, and you’ll be feeling on top of your game. 

Whether you prefer juicy citrus or light floral musks, there’s a best-selling warm weather perfume for every preference. Some of our favorite options for the summer include invigorating scents like Dolce & Gabbana’s L’Imperatrice with its light watermelon splash, Ellis Brooklyn”s Miami Nectar and its spicy pineapple notes, and the soothing comedown of Vacation’s After Sun. It’s time to welcome the new season with a signature summer scent that perfectly captures the vibe.

Check out our picks below, and be sure to keep an eye out for deals on perfume ahead of Prime Day

Best Summer 2024 Fragrances for Women

After Sun Eau de Toilette

After Sun Eau de Toilette

Channel the scent of sunset as you turn in after a long day out in the sun with this relaxing blend of classic aloe vera, green tea, cardamon absolute, and pleasing green hue. You’ll feel like you’ve just slathered cooling aloe on your warm skin. 

Dime Beauty 7 Summers

Dime Beauty 7 Summers

This exciting blend of fruity pear, lavender blossom, vanilla, whipped cream and coconut smells like the perfect summer cocktail, with an undertone of musk and blonde woods. 

Prada Paradoxe

Prada Paradoxe

This delicate musk is anything but a paradox, the way it melds gorgeous neroli, white amber and florals to create a multilayered scent that’s perfect for any season, but spot-on in the summer heat. 

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Dossier Ambery Saffron

Dossier Ambery Saffron

Maison Francis Kurkdjian’s Baccarat Rouge 540 is one of TikTok’s favorite scents, but spending over $300 on a perfume might be out of the question. Dossier’s impression of the sultry saffron, cedar and amber scent is a budget-friendly alternative.  

snif Golden Ticket

snif Golden Ticket

Golden Ticket is steeped with the evocative scents of black tea, green tea, golden maté and bergamot atop a rich base of amber and vetiver.

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